The first case of Chronic Wasting Disease in Georgia has been confirmed. Find out what it is and if it can affect humans.

A fatal neurological illness that affects deer known as chronic wasting disease has been detected in Georgia for the first ...

For the first time, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been confirmed in a deer found in Georgia. Tina Johannsen, assistant ...

DNR is encouraging other hunters across South Georgia especially in Berrien and Lanier Counties to take their meat to get ...

Georgia confirms its first Chronic-Wasting Disease case in a deer. DNR sets up a management area and sampling plan to control ...

Georgia wildlife officials have confirmed the state's first-ever case of CWD in a hunter-harvested whitetail buck.

ATLANTA — The Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the state's first case of Chronic Wasting Disease ...

The first positive case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in Georgia was confirmed Wednesday by the Georgia Department of ...

Georgia Department of Natural Resources confirms deer has tested positive for the state’s first identified case of chronic ...

CWD was first discovered in 1967 in Fort Collins, Colorado. CWD is a fatal neurological disease of deer, elk, and moose caused by infectious, misfolded proteins called prions. There are no current ...

It’s actual name is Chronic Wasting Disease and is a fatal neurological disease that affects deer, elk, and moose.

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has confirmed a hunter-harvested deer has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the first case in Georgia.